Early Ovarian Failure: Are There Options for Being a Mother?

What is early ovarian failure and how is it different from menopause? Early ovarian failure or primary ovarian failure occurs when the ovaries cease to function normally before age 40. This implies a reduction in estrogen production and a loss of ovulation, which can result in infertility. Unlike menopause, which usually occurs around age 50 and is irreversible, the POP may go on intermittently and, in some cases, the ovaries may have sporadic a…